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Kidney disease and erectile dysfunction
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83 days ago
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Kidney disease and erectile dysfunction - #20409

Abdullahi

Good day, sir. Please sir what's the remedy for erectile dysfunction, I'm unable to maintain an erection and I can't release during sexual intercourse with my wife. Already I'm on some medications for kidney disease. Thank you!

Age: 37
Kidney disease
Minimal change diseases
Erectile dysfunction
100 INR (~1.17 USD)
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Erection have some serious kind of problem first to find hypertension or kidney disease parameters is under controlled or not

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Erectile dysfunction can be a complex issue, especially when it's connected to your ongoing kidney disease treatments. In Ayurveda, we often view the body as a cohesive whole, where issues like erectile dysfunction may be linked to imbalances in your doshas, particularly Vata and Pitta. With kidney disease in the picture, urine (Mutravaha srotas) imbalance could also play a part. Firstly, it's essential for you to communicate with your healthcare practitioner to ensure that any Ayurvedic recommendations won't interfere with your current medications. Safety first! From an Ayurvedic perspective, nourishing the dhatus (body tissues), particularly the shukra dhatu (the reproductive tissue), is critical. You might want to consider taking Ashwagandha. It's known for enhancing vitality and supporting the reproductive system. Usually, it's taken as a powder or capsule. If using the powder, mix 1 tsp in warm milk (cow or almond) before bed. Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) is another herb that supports the kidneys by managing Pitta and also strengthens the reproductive system. You can consume Guduchi as a tablet — follow the dosage written on the package, typically recommended after meals. Your diet needs to support your kidney function and overall vitality. Focus on including foods that are easy to digest. Ghee, almonds, and sesame seeds are wonderful for the shukra dhatu. Cut down on excessively spicy or oily foods, which can aggravate Pitta. Practice relaxation techniques such as meditation or yogic breathing exercises like Nadi Shodhana (alternate nostril breathing) to help in managing stress, which can affect erectile function. Keep in mind, these are supportive steps and not replacements for your prescribed treatments. Regular check-ups and open communication with your healthcare provider are necessary to manage both conditions effectively.

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